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AI & Autonomy Jobs in SF Bay Area

AI & Autonomy roles at companies building the future — in SF Bay Area.

856 open roles · Updated Sep 24, 2026

856 jobs

MidJourney Product Designer

San Francisco, CA

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI Research

Hippocratic AI Research Scientist, Speech Technologies (Senior, Staff, Senior Staff)

Menlo Park, CA

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: Bio & Health

Unconventional AI AI Systems, Language & Reasoning Models

Remote · Mountain View, CA

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: Compute & Semiconductors

Xaira Therapeutics AI in Residence

South San Francisco, CA

$120k–$180k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Entry-Level
Sector: Bio & Health

Harmonic Research Engineer

Palo Alto, CA

$200k–$450k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI Research

Krea Machine Learning Engineer

San Francisco, CA

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI App

Thinking Machines Lab Research, Safety

San Francisco, CA

$350k–$475k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI Research

Saildrone Software Engineer, Autonomous Systems

Alameda, CA

$145k–$323k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: Defense

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Genesis Molecular AI Applied ML Scientist (Staff / Principal)

San Mateo, CA · New York, NY

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Staff / Principal
Sector: Bio & Health

Ambience Healthcare Staff ML Engineer, Frontier AI

San Francisco, CA

$244k–$305k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Staff / Principal
Sector: Bio & Health

Perplexity Member of Technical Staff (Applied AI Engineer, Agent Capabilities)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY

$220k–$405k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: AI App

Wayve Staff / Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Reinforcement Learning

Sunnyvale, CA

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Staff / Principal
Sector: Transportation

Generalist AI Research Scientist: Pretraining

San Mateo, CA · Somerville, MA

$240k–$350k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: Robotics

Figure Staff AI Inference and Acceleration Engineer

San Jose, CA

$180k–$275k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Staff / Principal
Sector: Robotics

Mercor Research Engineer – Benchmarking

San Francisco, CA

$180k–$500k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: AI App

Anthropic Research Manager, Biological Safety

San Francisco, CA

$405k–$485k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Manager
Sector: AI Research

Baseten Post-Training Research Scientist

San Francisco, CA

$210k–$285k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: AI App

Shield AI Senior Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities (R4587)

San Mateo, CA

$281k–$421k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: Defense

Cohere Member of Technical Staff, Model Efficiency

Remote · New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · Canada

$180k–$385k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: AI Research

Together AI Research Intern, Inference (Summer 2027)

San Francisco, CA

$121k–$146k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Intern
Sector: AI App

Gatik Senior Software Engineer, Perception

Santa Clara, CA

$180k–$260k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: Transportation

Crusoe Energy Senior Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$190k–$230k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: Energy & Climate

Waymo 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, Simulation Evaluation ML Model

Mountain View, CA

$146k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Intern
Sector: Transportation

Decagon Research Engineer

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY

$200k–$400k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level
Sector: AI App

Zipline Autonomy Zip Perception SWE

Ann Arbor, MI · South San Francisco, CA

$180k–$265k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior
Sector: Aerospace

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